Digital tools to support the maintenance of physical activity in people with long-term conditions: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This scoping review aimed to bring together and identify digital tools that support people with one or more long-term conditions to maintain physical activity and describe their components and theoretical underpinnings.

Methods

Searches were conducted in Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Medline, EMBASE, IEEE Xplore, PsycINFO, Scopus, Google Scholar and clinical trial databases, for studies published between 2009 and 2019, across a range of long-term conditions. Screening and data extraction was undertaken by two independent reviewers and the Preferred Reporting Items for Scoping Reviews guidelines informed the review's conduct and reporting.

Results

A total of 38 results were identified from 34 studies, with the majority randomised c

SUBMITTER: Clarkson P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9005829 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature